Tag: H. pylori

By Bertram Koelsch
Do you know the bacteria H. pylori? Well, H. pylori may already know you.
H. pylori can be found in the stomach of 30-40 percent of people in the US and 70 percent or more of people in developing regions. Indeed, humans have a long-standing and intimate relationship with these ...

Each of us is made up of about 50 trillion cells, which is pretty mind-blowing until you consider the number of microbial cells living on or in each of us. It’s estimated that a healthy adult is lugging around 10 times more bugs, most of them bacteria, than human cells.
Just as the tiny differences we ...

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